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Saturday, November 4, 2017

“Federal judge blocks military judge from having U.S. marshals seize defense attorney”: Carol Rosenberg of The Miami Herald has this report.

In today’s edition of The Wall Street Journal, Jess Bravin has an article headlined “Pentagon Releases Marine General Held at Guantanamo in Military Commissions Dispute; Guantanamo Bay lawyer had been sentenced to 21 days’ detention by a military judge angry that he allowed civilian defense attorneys to resign from a case.”

And in commentary, online at Slate, Phillip Carter has an essay titled “Guantanamo Is Where Justice Goes to Die: A judicial meltdown this week shows why it is the wrong place to prosecute a terrorist — or anyone else.”

Posted at 11:58 PM by Howard Bashman



“Supreme Court 2017 Statutory Term in Preview: Definitional ‘Ambiguity’ in Digital Realty Trust, Inc. v. Somers, Part 1.” Asher Steinberg has this post at his blog, “The Narrowest Grounds.”

Posted at 11:50 PM by Howard Bashman